How far is Westerland from Svolvær?

The distance between Svolvær (Svolvær Airport, Helle) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 945 miles / 1521 kilometers / 821 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Svolvær (SVJ) to Westerland (GWT) is 1495 miles / 2406 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 44 minutes.

Distance from Svolvær to Westerland

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Svolvær to Westerland. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 945.167 miles
• 1521.099 kilometers
• 821.328 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 943.058 miles
• 1517.705 kilometers
• 819.495 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Svolvær to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Svolvær Airport, Helle to Sylt Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Svolvær and Westerland?

There is no time difference between Svolvær and Westerland.

Flight carbon footprint between Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Svolvær to Westerland generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Svolvær to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin	Svolvær Airport, Helle
City:	Svolvær
Country:	Norway
IATA Code:	SVJ
ICAO Code:	ENSH
Coordinates:	68°14′35″N, 14°40′9″E

Destination	Sylt Airport
City:	Westerland
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	GWT
ICAO Code:	EDXW
Coordinates:	54°54′47″N, 8°20′25″E